• Lecturer in Medieval History and Co-Ordinator, Exploring the Past Pathway, Cardiff University
A 1555 depiction of women deemed to be witches being burned at the stake. Science History Images / Alamy

Witch memorials are quietly spreading across Europe

As long as we live in a world where people are persecuted for perceived differences, memorialising accused witches will reveal the deadly consequences of ‘othering’.
You don’t wanna mess with crooked King John. BBC/Lions TV

Thoughts about Magna Carta, inspired by Horrible Histories

The British Library has just staged an exclusive one-day exhibition. The four earliest surviving copies of the original Magna Carta were brought together for an audience of 1,215 people, selected by public…

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